WSU Skagit County Extension - Cultivating Success Course

10/25/2024

Scholarships are available for workers who are interested in attending the La Conner Ag Safety Day but are unable to pay for the cost of registration. Scholarships will be selected based on need. First come first serve. Visit the website to apply!

Register now for ASD 2024! The best in safety training for the agriculture industry.

10/17/2024

one day training on workplace safety & health for agriculture workers that will be held on November 14th.
The event is in Maple Hall, La Conner. Space is limited.

• $75 to attend, $10 group discount available for entities registering 5 or more
• Lunch and snacks provided
• Parking passes available
• Information is available on our event site: www.gishab.org/NW-ASD2024

The following sessions will be held in both English and Spanish.
1. Air Blast Sprayer Calibration and Configuration* Pesticide recertification credits available
2. Tractor Safety
3. Basta-Prevent Sexual Harassment in Agriculture
4. General Information on Pesticide Labels*Pesticide recertification credits available
5. Maching Guarding-Loc Out Ta Out
6. Developing an Effective Accident Prevention Program
If you could please pass along the information on the event, we would appreciate it. This is our first Agriculture Safety Day in Western WA, we hope to make this an annual event.

Best,

Tasha McMaster
Governor’s Industrial Safety and Health Conference Manager
Cell: 360-480-5300
Email: [email protected]

10/16/2024

What's on my mind? Pizza 4 Producers this Thursday at WSU Skagit County Extension in Burlington.

Funded by a USDA grant, we recognize high levels of agricultural stress and work to provide you with access to the resources needed.

10/09/2024

A farm in Skagit County is looking to hire a Food Scientist. DM me if you are interested.

10/04/2024

Plan to Attend

We are proud to present our first NW Washington Agriculture Safety Day at the price of $75.

Take advantage of great workshops providing a wide range of topics to increase your safety awareness, knowledge and competence. We will offer sessions in English and Spanish. Credits are available.

Student pricing available, contact us for more information

NEW! Discount for organizations registering five or more attendees. Does not have to be registered all at once.

When
November 14, 2024
Where
La Conner, WA

Visit the conference website to view all sessions.

Register Today!

Your Conference Team
Governor's Industrial Safety and Health Advisory Board
[email protected]
888-451-2004



Planear Asistir

Nos enorgullecemos en presentar nuestro primer evento NW Washington Dia de Seguridad en la Agricultura.

Asistentes $75

Aproveche los talleres excelentes que brindan una gama amplia de temas para aumentar su conciencia, conocimiento y competencia en cuanto a la seguridad. Ofreceremos sesiones en inglés y español. Hay créditos disponibles.

Costo especial disponible para estudiantes, contáctenos para más información.

¡NUEVO! Hay un descuento para las organizaciones registrando a 5 o más participantes. No hay que registrarlos todos de una vez.


Cuando

La Conner, WA: 14 de noviembre de 2024

Visite el sitio web de la conferencia para ver todas las sesiones.

¡Regístrese Hoy!

Su equipo de conferencia
Junta Asesora de Salud y Seguridad Industrial del Gobernador
[email protected]
888-451-2004

09/16/2024

A stakeholder suggested I send out the meeting notice for the Mount Vernon/Burlington, Battery Storage project. Wednesday, September 18th from 5-8pm at the Burlington Library. Learn more at

Learn more about the Mount Vernon Battery Storage, an innovative solar project and capital investment proposed for Skagit, Washington.

09/03/2024

A stakeholder asked for me to share about the potential Goldeneye BESS facility in Sedro Wooley. Here is a link

Project background The Applicant proposes to construct and operate the Project in unincorporated Skagit County, Washington (Figure 1 in Attachment A). The Project is a stand-alone 200 MW/800 MWh BESS (Battery Energy Storage System), with related interconnection and ancillary support infrastructure.....

08/22/2024

Thanks David for telling your story.

Part 2 of 3: Farmer Mental Health – In this installment, David and Makayla Callister share how a shift away from farming led to heavy stress on their family....

08/21/2024

Dr. Lisa DeVetter still has spaces available for the Trash it or Till it? Biodegradable mulch field day, today. DM me for more info.

08/06/2024

Explore Your Farm Dreams is a 3-hour virtual workshop designed to help you explore the development of a small farm enterprise and create a plan of action for achieving your small farm dream.
Monday, August 19th, 2024, 6-9pm

Este taller está diseñado para ayudarle a explorar el desarrollo de una pequeña empresa agrícola y crear un plan de acción para alcanzar su sueño de una pequeña granja.
Lunes 19 de agosto 6-9pm
https://www.cultivatingsuccesswa.org/explore-your-farm-dreams

06/20/2024

Thank you Ag West!

06/12/2024

Skagitonian's is searching for a new Executive Director. Please share with those who are interested. https://www.valtasgroup.com/uploads/1/1/9/3/119349932/skagintonians.pdf?utm_campaign=Valtas%20Group%20Announcement&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9Z16T9A42TZNg0qpXta5FcZIThaGCQiIERwBBDMZiYGlGxdWbGVMVuIBvw9EooxMPTWkwMRcty75fCLCvylA-PHxo94e8ism-pxSGIDuxNVNgUmbs&_hsmi=308655677&